Microsoft Unveils a New Look The Official Microsoft Blog.
In advance of one of the most significant waves of product launches in Microsofts history, today we are unveiling a new logo for the company. Its been 25 years since weve updated the Microsoft logo and now is the perfect time for a change.

Microsoft Corporate Logo Guidelines Trademarks.
In advertising, marketing collateral, or a website that references your connection with Microsoft e.g, the material states that you are an authorized distributor or reseller of Microsoft products provided that the area in which the Microsoft logo is used includes the corporate logo of at least 1 other company with which you have a similar relationship.

Microsofts First New Logo in 25 Years Is Pretty Damn Nice Adweek.
The old logo, by the way, was designed by Scott Baker and was known informally as the Pac-Man" Logo" At its introduction, Baker said the logo, in" Helvetica italic typeface, has a slash between the o and s to emphasize the soft part of the name and convey motion and speed" And now it's' dead. Of course, if we're' going to look backward, nothing can top the sheer groovy brilliance of the original Microsoft logo from 1975.